2005 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Petrol · EJ55 WBP
2005 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 108,478 km. MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 108,478 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EJ55 WBP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 108,478 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EJ55 WBP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Passat (EJ55 WBP) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EJ55 WBP Odometer History
- 07/12/202286,264 km
- 11/12/202393,541 km+7,277 km
- 04/12/2024101,185 mi
- 01/12/2025108,343 mi+7,158 mi
- 04/12/2025108,478 km
Average of roughly 7,423 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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